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Littleborough to Edinburgh Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Littleborough to Edinburgh? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as US$21.19, with average prices for this route around US$37.60.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
09:33 Smithy Bridge | 13:32 Edinburgh (Waverley) |   | Find Tickets |
10:24 Littleborough | 14:19 Edinburgh (Waverley) |  | Find Tickets |
10:33 Smithy Bridge | 15:01 Edinburgh (Waverley) |  | Find Tickets |
11:33 Smithy Bridge | 15:37 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
12:24 Littleborough | 16:18 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
12:33 Smithy Bridge | 17:08 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Littleborough to Edinburgh Train Route Details
First train
00:05
Last train
23:48
Journey time
3h 53m
Distance
267 km
Price
US$21.19*
How to book cheap train tickets from Littleborough to Edinburgh
Traveling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Littleborough to Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Littleborough to Edinburgh for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Littleborough to Edinburgh, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Littleborough to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Littleborough to Edinburgh train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
This is a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.